By request

Give Me An Answer with Stuart & Cliffe Knechtle (YouTube)

"Driven by a deep commitment to spreading the message of Jesus, we actively engage skeptics, empower truth-seekers, and offer meaningful responses to questions, doubts, and challenges concerning faith, reason, and the meaning of life." Priority request.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)

A form of psychotherapy for PTSD that’s been recently trending. In EMDR, the person being treated recalls distressing experiences whilst doing bilateral stimulation, such as side-to-side eye movement -- request.

standing for truth

Applies to the intellect. At higher levels, it is understood truth needs no defense.

Ip Man Film Series (2008-2019)

Hong Kong martial arts films starring Donnie Yen loosely based on the life events of the Wing Chun master -- wikipedia. Priority request.

Everybody Is Wrong About God, by James Lindsay

"He demonstrates that whenever people say they believe in 'God,' they are really telling us that they have certain psychological and social needs that they do not know how to meet. Lindsay then provides more productive avenues of discussion and action" -- amazon.

Bashar al-Assad

Syrian politician and military officer who served as the 19th president of Syria from 2000 until his government was overthrown in 2024 -- wikipedia.

Abu Mohammad al-Julani

Request: Leader [of] the rebel group that took power in Syria. He tries to look more moderate. Is he a improvement on Assad? Or just another dictator?

video advertising billboards

Request: Very bright, flickering, sometimes with sound. Whenever one gets installed, the area around it becomes uncomfortable to be in.

Bible study groups

Request: Been asked to participate in this a few times at campus and I wonder what the field of it might be.

Cherish - Kool & the Gang

Priority request: I’ve always loved this song…it has a good meaning and was just curious as to the calibration.

Wicked (2024)

Request: Very famous musical movie right now based on the Broadway musical. A prequel to the wizard of Oz classic film.

Notre Dame cathedral

on Sunday hosted its first Mass since the catastrophic fire of 2019.

restraint

"a way of limiting, controlling, or stopping something" -- britannica.

demigod

a person who is part mortal and part divine -- vocabulary.com.

unwillingness to undo negative karma

Priority request: I saw this on a slide during a Doc video. It sounds like a pretty important spiritual error to be aware of... negative karma will certainly need to be paid at some point and resisting it would seem to only compound the issue.